Christopher
Atwood
Jr.
Born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Christopher Atwood Sr.
and Susanna (Smith) Atwood
Brother of
Joseph Atwood, Samuel Atwood, Anna (Atwood) Wiswell, Thankful (Atwood) Lewis, Susannah (Atwood) Deane, Elisha Atwood, Anthony Atwood Sr. and Ezekiel Atwood
Husband of
Lydia (Baker) Knowles
— married
7 Jun 1791 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 47
in Hampden, Hancock, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Jul 2022
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Biography
Descendant of Mayflower passengers William Brewster and Stephen Hopkins.
Christopher was born in 1754. He was the son of Christopher Atwood and Susanna Smith. He passed away in 1802.
On June 7, 1791, in Wellfleet, Christopher Atwood married Lydia Baker.[1]
Heirs named in probate:[2]
- Lydia, widow (remarried to Freeman Knowles)
- Joseph Atwood, son
- Nine other living children (unnamed?)
Sources
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2495/images/40400_274560-00105
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/8994/images/004142074_00947
- "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHR8-CBB : accessed 1 July 2022), Christopher Atwood, Hampden, Hancock, Maine, United States; citing p. 185, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 7; FHL microfilm 218,677.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Christopher by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Christopher by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Tim Prince
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test, haplogroup H2a2a1e, FTDNA kit #B617103, MitoYDNA ID T18568 [compare]
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Sarah (Hawes) Shaw :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Barbara Babcock :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Brad Fisher :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member svenskaflicka441
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Categories: 1800 US Census, Hancock County, Massachusetts